Vincent Pinedo

Work History

EControls

San Antonio, TX

01.2022 - 12.2022

Identify and quarantine non conforming material to Material Review Board (MRB)
Perform measurement and visual inspections on non conforming material
Return bad parts to MRB and good parts to Return to Stock (RTS)
Track sorting activities, inventory movements and failure rates, and transfer parts between departments and plants using various programs
Research and develop inspection methods
Read and interpret drawings for metrology
Cut open and tear down lithium ion batteries to measure and document dimensions for all components prior to accepting large shipments from the supplier
Recommended strategy for improving testing plan, manufacturing and employee training processes to streamline QC measures.
Researched and logged quality performance data within database system.
Conducted tests on product samples and recorded results.
Performed visual and dimensional inspections on manufactured parts.

Trinity Staffing

San Antonio, TX

08.2021 - 12.2022

Same job responsibilities as EControls only during three month trial period contracted through Trinity Staffing

eControls

San Antonio, TX

12.2022 - 02.2024

Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
Completed precise measurements using special tools.
Developed and implemented inspection processes to define criteria and quality control measures.
Participated in team meetings to discuss progress and results, providing ideas and suggestions for improvement.
Identified and documented quality discrepancies for management to develop resolutions.
Trained and mentored junior inspection staff and interns to apply best practices and comply with quality control guidelines and regulations.
Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.
Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
Utilized quality control software to track and analyze product data.
Followed safety protocols while handling hazardous materials.
Examined products for imperfections and defects.
Assisted in developing inspection and testing protocols.
Updated quality control records and reports.

Universal Avionics

Tucson, AZ

12.2006 - 07.2021

Quality Inspector
Signed airworthiness certificates (Form 8130 code of federal regulations) needed before an aircraft can take flight
Inspected, tested and measured materials, products and installations against specifications.
Assessed materials, parts and products for conformance with quality control requirements and production specifications.
Oversaw proper tagging and identification of parts and components, enabling rejected or non-repairable parts to be properly marked, quarantined and rendered unusable.
Completed non-destructive tests and conducted continuous inspections.
Inspected and repaired products to meet project expectations.
Trained newly hired employees by explaining company procedures, job duties and performance expectations.
Adhered to safety protocols to minimize equipment damage and avoid injuries.
Documented nonconformities and recommended techniques for prompt resolution.
Recommended improvement measures to production process to meet quality control standards.